National Regional Profile: Lismore (C) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 120074851   
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ECONOMY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - June quarter
Unemployed personsno.
n.a.
n.a.
1 222
1 479
1 366
Unemployment rate%
n.a.
n.a.
8.1
10.3
9.3
TAXATION STATISTICS - year ended 30 June
Non-taxable individualsno.
3 671
3 659
3 856
3 884
-
Taxable individualsno.
11 345
11 846
12 174
12 404
-
Taxable income$m
355.3
384.0
419.1
440.6
-
Average taxable income$
31 319
32 415
34 427
35 521
-
Net tax$m
73.4
80.9
89.2
93.2
-
Average net tax$
6 473
6 833
7 327
7 510
-
Average net tax ratio%
20.7
21.1
21.3
21.1
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS * - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
9 782
10 164
10 398
10 590
-
Wage and salary income $m
285.8
305.6
329.4
344.3
-
Total income $m
299.2
320.5
345.6
362.5
-
Average wage and salary income$
29 213
30 070
31 679
32 510
-
Average total income$
30 583
31 531
33 233
34 231
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY SEX * - year ended 30 June
Males%
50.5
50.6
50.4
50.5
-
Females%
49.5
49.4
49.6
49.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY AGE * - year ended 30 June
Aged 15 years to 24 years%
19.1
18.8
18.7
19.2
-
Aged 25 years to 34 years%
20.0
19.8
19.8
19.2
-
Aged 35 years to 44 years%
24.7
24.6
24.1
23.4
-
Aged 45 years to 54 years%
25.5
25.5
25.9
25.6
-
Aged 55 years and over%
10.8
11.3
11.6
12.5
-
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS BY OCCUPATION * - year ended 30 June
Managers and Administrators%
-
5.5
5.4
5.6
-
Professionals%
-
19.6
19.8
19.8
-
Associate Professionals%
-
6.2
6.2
6.3
-
Tradespersons and Related Workers%
-
9.8
10.1
10.2
-
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers%
-
2.7
2.6
2.3
-
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
18.3
18.6
18.2
-
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers%
-
5.1
5.2
5.4
-
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers%
-
11.7
11.8
12.1
-
Labourers and Related Workers%
-
10.5
10.8
11.4
-
Not Stated%
-
10.6
9.2
8.8
-
PERSONS WITH OWN UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS * - year ended 30 June
Persons with own unincorporated businessno.
1 761
1 725
1 667
-
-
Own unincorporated business income$m
45.1
45.5
49.3
-
-
Total income$m
49.7
50.5
54.3
-
-
Average own unincorporated business income$
25 634
26 355
29 565
-
-
Average total income$
28 212
29 289
32 588
-
-
COUNTS OF BUSINESS ENTRIES AND EXITS
Number of Businesses - at 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
1 809
1 749
1 665
1 596
Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employeesno.
-
558
630
693
735
Employing businesses: 5 or more employeesno.
-
471
513
534
543
Total businessesno.
-
2 838
2 892
2 892
2 874
Business Entries - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
243
273
162
Employing businessesno.
-
-
123
114
186
Total business entriesno.
-
-
366
387
348
Business Exits - year ended 30 June
Non-employing businessesno.
-
-
351
339
258
Employing businessesno.
-
-
18
27
99
Total business exitsno.
-
-
369
366
357
* These data relate to persons for whom this source of income was their principal source of income for the relevant financial year